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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.

In the Probate Court. County of Alturas Territory
Of Idaho.
In the matter of the Estate Of James Dillinger.
deceased.
1t appearing to the Judge Of said Probate Court,
by the petition this day presented aud filed by
Samuel Martin, the Administrator # the estate Of
James Dillinger, dece eased, praying for an order
of sale of real estate, that it is necessary to sell
the whole Of the real estate to pay the debts out
standing against the deceased, and the debts, ex.
penses and CHI rrges of administration:
1t is therefore ordered by the Judge Of said
Court that all persons interested in the estate of
SAID deceased appear before the said Probate
Court on the 22d day Of September, A. d. 1887, st
IL o'clock in the forenoon of said day. at the
courtroom OF said Probate Court IN the town OF
Haley, County of Alturss, Territory Of Idaho, TO
show cause why an order should not be granted 10
the said Administrator to sell much Of the real
estate of the said deceased shall Ne necessary:
That copy Of this order be published at least
four successive weeks in the wooB RIVER DALI
TIMES, newspaper printed and published in said
county.
Dated August 18th. 1887.
E u. LENNON,
ais Probate Judge and ex-officio Cierk
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Matrimonial Agency.

JANSEN h CO, Q. Station Road. Plaisted, Lon.
don England. Established to supply Settlers in
the States with the addresses of respectable young
women who willing to communicate with bona
hd1 TT -desmen, Farmers, and others desir gu q of
meeting with useful wives. They will be sup.
ed from the Agri ultursl Districts OF England
tinent Of Europe. Appli. ants should state their
particular requirem, rts and preferences, enclos-
ing Postal Order for so cents, to meet preliminary
expenses. auid&w
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
The Baxter Hotel, Ketchum

PAUL P. BAXTER proprietor, is the Oldest
and best kept hotel on Wood River. The dining
room the largest in the Territory, and the tables
are supplied with every thing the market affords
The rooms sre large, airy and well furnished
Charges very moderate. This is q HOTEL, and
when in Ketchum don't fc fget the fact the lecs-
t,on-Main street. below First National Bank. q
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Established 1914.
I'd Il DOUGLAS MFG CO,

KINGSLAND DOUGLAS MFG CO.,
Manufacturers OF Six Sizes of Sawmills, HeaA
Blocks, Threshers, Horse Powers, Corn Shell.
ers, st am Engines. Send for catalogue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
W. H. PRIESMEYER,

Dealer In all kinds of SALT, Sal Soda, Saltpeter
Glauber Salt. Alum, Whiting, Ven. Red. etc.
Nos. l00l-l0l3 arr street English aud Do.
nestle Fine Table Salt, put up In any size bag
from lbs to 10 lbs. Filling salt IN bags aud
boxes u specially.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Lost,
Taken UP.
Strayed or Stclen--$5O Reward

bright sorrel HORSE, s years old, Is hands
high. weighing about 975 pounds. with 4 four
white feet and white strip in face, and branded
GS on lett hip (the G indistinct and looking
like CI
reward of Fifty Dollars 1850 will be paid for
the horses return to me at Hailey OF Bullion.
WM. WEIGH.
HALEY. Idaho, June 80, 1887. If
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
FAIRBANKS 4 CO,

Farbankss Scales, Eclipse "a md Mills, Boilers,
Heaters. steam Pumps Pratt Cady Valves
Hancock Inspirators, Warehouse Trucks, etc
302-304 Washington Avenue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
THE MOUND COFFIN CO.

Manufacturers of Fine Cloth Caskets, Wood
Burial Csses and Csskets, R Dbes, Innings.
etc, and dealers in Metsllic Csskets, Zinc and
Copper Lined Air Tight Caskets and General
Cndertakers' Supplies. Send for catalogue
Factory and Once. Nos. 1000. a0o2 and 20Oi
North Second street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
THE DOLLAR C0LU N n

Advertisements not exceeding inch Tor ter
zines Of small typel in length will be inserted iu
this column for one dollar per week. fifty cent?
the hrst insertion and twenty Ave cents each ad
dttionsl linsert,on-payable in advance.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
ST. LOUIS STAMPING COMPANY,

r q. NIEDHINdHs UH, Pres1dent
Manufacturers of Granite Ironware, Sheet Metal
Goods, Fiue Black and aalva nized Sheet Iron
New York House, 90 Beeku,hn street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
II. dAUs 4 SONS MFG CO..

Manufacturers of Doors, Frames, Sash. Blinds.
Mouldings, Packing Boxes, and General Plan
ing Mill Work Southeast corner Main and
Clinton streets.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

Manufacturers OF Wood Working Machinery,
Wood Workers Supplies OF all kinds. once
aud factory. l9l5-l9l7-l9l9l92l North Broad.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

"nH CAN LIVE AT HOME, and make
viii more money at work for us than at
iii anything else in the world. Capital
It'll not needed: you are started free.
I'LL Both sexes: all ages. Any one can
~ ~ do the work. Large earnings sure
from first start. Costly outht aud terms free.
Better not delay. Costs you nothin 10 send US
your address and hnd out; If yol .wise you
will do DO at once. Address II EAS EFT CO.,
Portland, Maine. mao
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Established 1870.
WlTTENBERG 4 SORBER.

Designers, Photographers, and ,Engravers On
Wood. The oldest and largest Wood EngraV-
| ing establishment in the West. Please send
drawings or photographs for estimates. No
$40 North Third street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
ST. LOUIS METAL, 90

c. A. LAYTON Co., Proprietors,
Manufacturers of Babbitt Metal and Solder Bar
Tin and Bar Lead. Corner broadway, Seventh
aud Howard streets. Amos q. Mann, Metailist.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
z. V. HuLL, President.

z. V. He'll, President.
NATIONAL HARDWOOD LUMBER CO..
Dealers in Walnut. Poplar. Oak, Ash, Yellow Pine,
Cherry, Mahogany. Red Gum, Hickory. Wagon
Material. Railway Lumber and Bridge Tim.
bers. Once and yards. No. Sl35 North broad.
way.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
A. P. ERRER,
Practical Optician .

spectacies and Eyeglasses in gold, steel. etc.
Field Glasses. Telescopes, Microscopes, Min
ing Compasses, Artificial Eyes, etc. No. 2Oa
North Broadway 18th street,
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Established 1865. Incorporated 1884.

d. AupR Pres. w. PETERS, Vice Pres. .. ApDK, Sec
AUDE FURNITURE 90,
Manufacturers of Furniture.
street and Cass avenue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
CLEMENS TENT AWNING 90.

Tents, Wagon Covers. Waterproof Oiled Clothing
Horse Feed Bags. Corner Main and Marks
streeta.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

LEADING MANUFACTURERS
importers and Wholesale Dealers
ST. LOUIS, MO.
THE MAcMURRAY-JUDGE ARCHITECTURAL
IRON COMPANY.
Manufacturers of all kinds of Architectural Iron
Work. Bank, Jail, aud Store Doors, Vaults,
etc. Ornamental Railing and General Foun-
dry and Blacksmith work. works-south, asst
corner 2lst and Papin streets Branch office
No. 902 Chestnut street.
CRACKERS.
II you want the finest Crackers made in the
States, order the Parrot Brand. of the DozIER-
WKyL CRACKER Co., st. Louis.
aT. LOUIS MOULDING AND FRAME FAC
TORY,
Manufacturers Of
Picture Frames and Mouldings. Pictures. Looking
Glasses, Etc.
J.R. wEBBER 4 Co.
ONCE and Factory. No. 1000 North broadway.
| Send for illustrated catalogue.
| GERsT BROS. MFG CO..
Manufacturers of all kinds of Stove Repairs ard
| Special Castings, Gratings. and Iron Ratings.
| Columns and House Work. Send fer cata.
! losue. Nos. 800 to S06 Cass avenue.
GEo. F. TOWER. Prop'r. A. 8. W. GOODWIN, supt.
| Established 1910.
! GOODWIN MFG COMPANY,
| Manufacturers of Candles, Glycerine and Red OIL
| Chemically Pure Glycerine, also aiycerine for
Nitro-Glycerine and other purposes. Works.
Nos. 1929 to 1858 Poplar street.
POND ENGINEERING CO.,
81. Louis and Kansas City, Mo-,
Engines, Boilers. Furnaces, Crates, Pumps. Pump
ing Engines, Air Pumps, CondeHsing Appar-
st1s Feedwster Heaters. lnjeetors, Gauges;
| Valves, Packing, Pipe, and Fittings Send
| for new Illustrated Catalogue.
FULTON IRON WORKS.
Late Gerard B. Allen & co.,,
| Founders and General Machinists. tIncorpo.
rated) Corner Second and Carr streets.
| INGERsoLL Rock DRILL Co.
Southwestern office, No. 81 North Second street,
st. Louis. Charles W. Melcher, Manager.
Rock Drills, Air Compressors, Iloisting Ma.
chinery, Boilers.
ENGINES, BOILERS. STEAM PUMPS. AND
OUTFITTlNG.
| ALBERT b. BOWMAN,
| Manager st Louis Branch Erie Engine Works
| No. 1923 North Second street.
| TODDS STANLEY MILL FURNISHING CO.,
Manufacturers of and dealers In every description
| of Mill Furnishings. Bui ding of Roller
| Mills . Specially. Otice. No. yl7 North Sec.
ond street.
| Established l845. Incorporated 1872.
PLANT SEED COMPANY.
| ALFRED PLANT, Prsst.
Importers and Wholesale and retail dealers In
Garden, Grass, Field and Tree Seeds. Nos.
! si2 and 8li North Fourth street.
| RoHAN BROS. BOILER MFG CO.,
| Manufacturers of Boiler and Sheet Iron Work, for
| Mills and Steamboats,. Nos. ll00-ll20 Collins
| street.
A. A. sPEEn. GRO. P. JONES.
sPEER, JONES CO.,
| Manufacturers of Fine Machinery Oils, Gresses,
| Ete. Nos. 70s and TO North Main street.
| THE DEANE STEAM PUMP CO.,
| Manufacturers of Steam Pumping Machinery of
| every variety. Holyoke. Mass, and No. 6l5
| North Main street.
| WIRE ROPE.
| A. LEsCHEN 4 Sons ROPE Co.,
Manu- facturers of all kinds of Steel and Iron Wire
| Rope. Office, 903 and 9G5 North Main st.
! MOUND CITY TENT AND AWNING CO.,
WM ROWE. Proprietor,
Manufacturer of and dealer in Awnings. Tents
| Wagon Covers. Ore Sacks, etc Nos. 200 and
201 North Commercial street.
| Established 1855.
GRAHAM PAPER CO.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Desirable Rooms to Rent.

The three rooms over the TIMES counting room
are for rent, cheap. to a prompt paying tenant.
They are suitable for a lawyer or physician, ard
as pleasant as any in town.
For further particulars, apply at
TIE TIMES OFFICE.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

CURTIS co. MANUFACTURING co.
Engines Boilers. Sawmils. Circular Saw
Planning. shingle and Leading Machinery
Send for catalogue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

r. L. BLAKELY, Pres. II. REIsENBERa Sec. l. Troaa
ST. LOUIS planning MILL CO.,
manufacturers of Doors. Sash, Blinds, Mouldines
Brack cts, and Stair Work. and Dealers In
Building Paper and Window Glass. Seventh
aud Mullanphy streets.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

sCHAEFFER BROS. 4 POWELL,
Nos 325 and 327 North Second street,
Manufacturers of Star, Stearic Acid, Mining, an
Railroad Candles. Soaps, Refined Lard. an
OILS We guarantee all our goods equal Il
qualit to any made In the United States.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
F. II. LoaEMAN CHAIR MANUFACTURING
COMPANY.

| Manufacturers Of Cane, Wood and Reed Chairs.
/ Mail orders receive prompt attention. send
for new Catalogue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Established 1883,

Manufacturers of all kinds of SOAPS st. LouiA
Send for samples and prices.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

Established 1855.
GRAHAM PAPER CO.,
No. 2l7 North Main street,
News, Book, Card Board, Envelopes. Writing.
Grocers' Wrapping, and Building Paper
Paper Bags, Flour Sacks, etc.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

J. d. STREET. b CO.,
Manufacturers and dealers In Lubricating, Engine
and Railway OILS and dreases, Betting, Pack.
ing. and Mill and Mine Supplies. No. SIS
North Main street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

W. II. QuERNHEIM. IorIs QCEnNHIm.
w II. QUERNHEIM & BRO.
Galvanized Iron Cornices. Skylights. Metal Roof
ing GutteriDg and Spouting Nos. 1924 and
1926 North Fifteenth street, between Case
avenue and Mullanphy.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

wILLEMsEN Betting CO.,
Manufacturers OF Rawhide Betting. Rawhide Lace
and Picker Leather. Factories, Nos. 06-2l9
Destrehan street. Branch, No. Ia High
street, Bostos, Mass.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

wINN's VEGETABLE BOILER COMPOUND.
II removes scales in boilers and prevents
their formation. ID. r. BOOGHER, President
Winn Boiler Compound Co.. Nos. log and l0s
Olive street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

MOUND CITY TENT AND AWNING CO.,
WM ROWE, Proprietor.
Manufacturer of and dealer in Awnings. Tents,
Wagon Covers. Ore Sacks, etc. Nos. 200 and
202 North Commercial street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
Established 184'

Established l847.
JAMES A. WRIGHT SONS CARRIAGE CO..
Manufacturers of first class Light Medium Weight
and Heavy buegies All styles of Pine Car
risg.s Correspondence solicited. Wishing
ton avenue and 10Th street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
HANPErER & ECKHorP,

HANPErER ECKHOTF,
Manufacturer of Wardrobes, Sideboartis Secreta-
riea, Glass Cupboards, Tables. Tin Safes. etc.
Catalogue and Price List mailed to the trade
only on application. Factory, llth and Palm
atret ts.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

FULTON IRON WORKS,
CLate Gerard b. Allen & Coz,
Founders and General Machinists. tIncorpo.
rated.) Corner Second and Carr streets.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
TWELVE AND ONE-HALF
CENTS PER COPY
ST. LOUIS DIRECTORY ----CON]

ST. LOUIS DIRECTORY----CONl
PHILIBERr h JoHANNINa MANUFACTURERS
COMPANY II Established 1881.
Manufacturers of Sash. Doors. Bllnds. Frames.
Glazed Windows, Mouldings, Star Railing.
Balusters, Newell Posts, Lumber. Lath ami
Shingles Ofice and factory 1902 Market 81.
THE jos. HAFNER M'F'd CO..
Wholesale Doors. Blinds. Glazed window
Mouldirgs, etc. Doek street.
A. r. FLEMING,
Book and Job Printer.
Makes a speciality of Pamphlet Work Certincssss
of Stock, etc. No. 305 North Third street.
HANPErER ECKHOTF,
Manufacturers of Wardrobes, Sideboaris, secrets-
rien, Glass Cupboards, Tables, Tin Safes, etc.
Catalogue and Price List mailed to the trade
only on application. Factory, llth snd Palm
]. d. STREET. h CO.,
Manufacturers and dealers In ubricating, Engine
and Railway OILS and 6reases, Betting, Pack.
Ing. and Mill and Mine Supplies. No. SIS
North Main street.
F. H. LoaEMAN CHAIR MANUFACTURERS
Manufacturers of Cane. Wood and Reed Chairs.
Mail orders receive prompt attention. Send
for new Catalogue.
sCHAEFFER BROS. h POWELL,
Nos 325 and 327 North Second street,
Manufacturers of Star, Stearic Acid, Mining, and
Railroad Candles. Soaps, Rsfned Lard and
OILS We guarantee all our goods equal In
qualit to any made in the United States.
r. L. DLAKELY. Pres. II. RKIsRNBERa, Sec. L Troas
ST. LOUIS planning MILL CO.,
manufacturers of Doors, Sash, Blinds, Mouldines
Brackets, and Stair Work, and Dealers In
Building Paper and Window Glass. Seventh
aud Mullanphy streets.
CURTIS h co. MANUFACTURING co.
Engines, Boilers, Sawmills. Circular Saw
| Planning, Shingle and Heading Machinery
| Send for catalogue.
W. II. QuERNHEIM. I.orIs QrEuNREm.
| W. II. QUERNHEIM BRO.
Galvanized Iron Cornices. Skylights, Metal Roof
| Ing GutteriDg and Spouting. Nos 1924 and
1926 North Fifteenth street, between Case
avenue and Mulanphy.
Established 1883.
wM. WALTKE & CO.,
n n of nil nd of
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

WIRE ROPE.
A. LEscHEs & Sons ROPE Co..
Manufacturers of all kinds of Steel and Iron Wire
Rope. Office, 903 and 9G5 North Main st.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

POND ENGINEERING CO.,
st. Louis and Kansas City, Mo-,
Engines, Boilers. Furnaces, Crates, Pumps Pump
ing Engines, Air Pumps, Condehsing Appar-
Atus, Feedwater Heaters, Injectors, Gauges
Valves, Packing, Pipe and Fittings. Send
for new Illustrated Catalogue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10
aERST BROS. MFG CO.,

of all kinds of Stove Repairs ard
Special Castings, Gratings. and Iron Rajiings.
Columns and House Work. Send fer cata.
loSue. Nos. 800 to S06 Csss avenue.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

GEo. F. TOWER. Prop'r. A. 8. W. GOODWIN, supt
Established 1910.
GOODWIN MFG COMPANY,
Manufacturers of Candles. Glycerine and Red Oil
Chemically Pure Glycerne, also alycerine for
Nitro-G Glycerine and other purposes. Works
Nos. 1922 to 1883 Poplar street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

A. r. FLEMING,
Book and Job Printer,
Makes speciality of Pamphlet Work. Certificates
of Stock, etc. No 305 North Third street.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

GENERAL MINING MACHINERY.
INGERsoLL Rock DRILL Co.
Southwestern office, No. 81 North Second stree
St. Louis. Charles W. Melcher. Manage
Rock Drills, Air Compressors. lloisting M
chinery, boilers.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

PHILIBERT JOHANNING MANUFACTURlN0
COMPANY It Established 1881.
Manufacturers of Sash, Doors Blinds, Frames.
Glazed Windows, Mouldinga, Star Railing.
BaluSters, Newell Posts, Lumber, Lath and
Shingles. Once and factory 1902 Market 6t.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-10-10

THE jos. HAFNER M'F'd CO..
Wholesale Doors. Blinds, Glazed window
Mouldings, etc. DOCK street.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-09
william O,nric. Lecl ures.

DUBLIN, September s.-Mr, Wm'
0'Brien delivered q lecture this even
ing on 1.-THE Lost Opportunities Of
Irish Landlords" Archbishop Walsh
presided. Mr.. O'Brien said that the
bills introduced by Mr.. Gladstone and
rejected by the landlords offered the
most splendid avenue to power and
honor ever opened TO dethroned and
fallen oleogarchy. But the snewer Of
the landlords was to smi,e the hand
that extended to them thoee benefits.
The landlords lett the people no al
Tentative but to become Democrats,
and they might congratulate them.
selves upon the fact that the spread
OF Democracy had been free from
bloodshed and rabid class hatred. II
tomorrow the Irish gentry should pro-
pose frankly to draw q wet sponge
over the rest they would be welcomed
and honored by the people.
Mr.. 0'Brien declared that he would
not 20 TO Mitchellstown unless ar'
rested. Mr.. Davitt promised TO repeat
the speech made by Mr.. OBtisn al
Mitchelstown.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-09
asrsey ProhIb,. FIa,ferm

TnlsroS, n. j., September 4. -
About 200 leading Pfohibitonlsia Of
tho State met i1 this city this morn.
ing. Speeches were inside 10 tho iore.
noon, aud In the ait,rGoon a platform
was adopted, em5odylrg among rs
u,lsuncJs that prohibition could
not bo hoped for nom
tie leading parties, that tho
determination OF l'qior 10 tho central
idoa Of the party anu the only test a
party isaiy, and that mo person DO
nOmiua 4 or Endorsed by tie ProI l.
biii5n party ~ a candidate for any
Office Ia agy town, county or district
in tails stale uul8lI f1Ch porslu Boz IN
openly ayowed and consistent NOM
Der u lhu Prohibition party, sud un-
ls1l BIO has wholly hspar'iod himsHll
from al other political parties. Wo
rfFilim tho declaration thal al who
work NJ On honest ealing arn
borsm. aud no class Gu nplak l1r
labor Every Bp1cl,d Of Incidence %
30 b. condemned, Only lawful aud
ppao fol means should be used 10 70.
dfess wrongs No man has any light
% prevent any other man from per.
iouuifg honepi labor upon bis own
tcrul. UnlveT prohibition by q
Prohibition party IN the only method
by which a Satisfactory Impression %
the l.quor lrtllic can be- accomplished.
A mass meeting was held this evening
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-09
The Young Mans Letter In Full
He Tells His Mother That He ID
Assessed By the Collector,
And to Keep His Position Must Con.
tribute TO the "Antl" Fund.
His Mother Advises Him 10 Give Up
His Position First
now the story Origiusted aud Was
Pursued-rhe Revenue Col
lcctor Publishes - Card
OF henIaI.
IsrsolAL, 10 rRsLrrnLL.I

NAtHyILLR, Tenn, September g.
The American tomorrow will contain
the following: Last Tuesday the fol-
lowing letter found its way to the
American office. The lady 10 whom
1t was addressed gave II 10 her hus-
band, Mr.. u I. Wells. Mr.. Wells
deemed that part Of its contents de.
manded public attention and the mis-.
sivo was brought to the American.
That portion Of il to which iuvestiga-
tiUn was directed by Mr.. welo refers
to COL Hilleman and alleged assess-
ments upon hissppointoeS for The ben
eft Of the Protective Whisky Associa-
tion OF the State. An American ro-
porte. was sent to Maxwell TO see
young Wells and carried the letter
with him. II reads In full "a follows:
"UMrLp Srifss IsrKsSAL RKvRSUH,)
"DEPuiI CdLIIcroR's usTICH,
NAVAL, TOM, September, 1887.
"DRAR MoTHER-l wrote to y on last
week that would be at home today,
hut II 10 impossible for me to come.
y. Y, Hillsman sent me word by tho
Deputy Collector, Mr.. Boyce, to eend
him 81 % donation 10 the campaign
fund 70 help the snti.prohihition
Cause gueBs I'll have TO send II to
him whom | receive my check, for ID
would 90 nightly sga nst me II / did
not. All the Htorekeepers are as
eeesed a. each and the deputy coll
lect0ra $40 each. Thee assessments
are made against rs by the State Pro-
teo,ive Association, George y, Kinney,
president. | don't want TO pay Il at
all, but II am TO stay in the service Il
will be much TO my advantage 20 do
90. Write me- what 10 do"
Maxwell 10 q small station In Frank
lin county, about thirteen miles from
Dscherd. There are three distilloTiee,
the nearest Of which Is about three
miles distant from the village. Young
Wello is q siorekeeper aud gauger ut
Triggs'o disiillery. lie 10 about %
yearo old. Wells told the American
reporter that when he wrote the lot
ter no had no Idea that anyone out
side Of his family would ever SEQ Il.
He simply wrote for his others ad-
vice. An interview was had with him
In which he reiterated the stateme nj "a
in the letter 10 his mother. What
Boyce said 10 Wells was this: ellis,
Hillsman wrote me TO tell you iellowt
that he wanted you TO send him IS
that hiA cfIi,e hsd been ssetssd by
the Slate Pfotsctiye Asso citation, ant
that no wanted the sioTokespsTs Il
send him s., and the deputy coll6 ctori
would pay $40 toward making the
assessment up.' Boyce tod me 10 put
the - in nm envelope, mark IL private
aud send II 10 Col. Hilleman, and that
Col. Hlllsman would send me per-
sonal receipt for II. / did not send
the IS. Boyce repeated tho moosage
90 Fry, q etorekeeprr, IN my pIesei CO.
do not intend 10 send the asseas.
mont" Wells has sent his rosigna-
ton 10 Collector Hillsman. TO take
eject nex. Mon Jay. Wells las boon
In tina revenue service ~ s.oEskss pei
aud gaugor since March last.